Why should you read?

Not only does reading provide entertainment, it's also capable of making you smarter!

Develops your brain

Reading requires multiple distinct areas of the brain to work together. The act of reading itself makes the brain connect with various circuits, and what's important about reading is that it doesn't only improve your brain for a few minutes or so, but has a lasting effect of at least five days.

Why should kids start reading early?

Kids who start reading at a young age are proven to become smarter compared to kids who aren't as good as reading, especially shown in IQ tests. It develops their complex thinking, cognitive skills, and pattern finding.

Improves theory of mind

​​What is this theory of mind, you may ask? Well, the theory of mind refers to a person's capability to perceive your own and other people's beliefs, intents, desires, and emotions. It helps to sympathize and get along with others.​

What are some reasons people read?

People read books for multiple reasons. Although reading has these astonishing physical benefits, it also has emotional benefits for others. Many people read books in order to relieve stress. Others read because it clears their mind, and a few people get into books in order to escape from reality.

Not every book is for you!

If you don't enjoy the book that you've picked up, don't feel forced to finish it! It's perfectly fine to put that book back and pick up another one. Just because you didn't like this book doesn't mean you won't enjoy all other books. There are many different types of books out there, go explore which books you enjoy and which ones you don't!